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Throwback Thursday
Flashback 2005: S&V Goes Blue
SV Staff  |  Apr 13, 2017
Twelve years ago this month, the founding members of Blue Man Group made an appearance on the April 2005 cover of Sound & Vision.
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Essence Ships Second-Generation HDMI 2.0a DACs
SV Staff  |  Apr 13, 2017
Essence For Hi Res Audio is shipping its new second-generation digital-to-analog converters (DACs) for owners of late-model AV receivers and preamp/processors who want to upgrade to HDMI 2.0a instead of replacing the gear.
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First 4K Live Stream from Space Set for April 26
SV Staff  |  Apr 12, 2017
If you’re a fan of space exploration, add a reminder to your calendar: Two weeks from today (April 26) NASA will live stream from the International Space Station 250 miles above Earth in 4K—the highest resolution video ever broadcast live from space.
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LeEco Backs Out of $2 Billion Vizio Acquisition
SV Staff  |  Apr 12, 2017
LeEco, the China-based online video and internet TV content provider, has abandoned plans to acquire Vizio in a $2 billion deal announced last summer.
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Zvox Aids Hearing Impaired with Advanced Soundbar
SV Staff  |  Apr 11, 2017
Zvox has introduced an advanced version of its popular AccuVoice TV Speaker that uses patent-pending algorithms to “lift dialogue out of a soundtrack” so it’s easier to understand.
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PowerDVD Player Now Supports 4K Blu-ray with HDR
SV Staff  |  Apr 11, 2017
Taiwan-based CyberLink today released the latest version of its popular PowerDVD movie and media player for Windows PCs.
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House of Marley Unveils 'Eco-Conscious' Turntable
SV Staff  |  Apr 11, 2017
House of Marley, the company co-founded by the son of the late reggae icon Bob Marley, today announced its entry into the turntable market with the “eco-conscious” Stir It Up record player featuring a bamboo plinth, slip mat made of recycled silicone rubber, and fabric dust cover made from “up-cycled” hemp, cotton, and recycled plastic bottles.
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62-Year-Old Retailer hhgregg Is Latest Retail Casualty
SV Staff  |  Apr 10, 2017
Indianapolis-based electronics/appliance retailer hhgregg announced on Friday that it will close its doors by early June, making it the latest brick-and-mortar retail casualty.
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Epson Announces ‘Ultra-Bright’ Portable Projector
SV Staff  |  Apr 10, 2017
Epson says its new portable 1080p LCD projector is up to three times brighter than competitive models, making it suitable for watching movies and sports or playing video games in a large room with the lights on.
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The Young Pope Available for Download Today
SV Staff  |  Apr 10, 2017
Season 1 of the HBO limited series The Young Pope, starring Jude Law and Diane Keaton, is available for download today, with Blu-ray and DVD releases to follow June 6.
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